Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Bournemouth for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Throttle Position Sensor Replacement & Repairs in Bournemouth
58 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 20 years of experience
With over 20 years in the automotive industry, I have extensive experience working with all types of cars, from everyday vehicles to premium brands. I gained broad multi-brand experience during earlier roles...
96 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 15 years of experience
Local mechanic- 15 years experience all mechanical work carried out at our garage in southbourne. Full trained technicians, MOT tests carried out in house. We also provide Emergency fuel draining for any...
NICHOLAS, Dorset • 6th September 2025
Vauxhall Zafira • Exhaust pipe replacement - middle/silencer
14 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 15 years of experience
Renault trained, Volvo trained, Italian car specialists, brake and clutch specialists fully mobile mechanic and recovery
CSABA, Dorset • 25th August 2025
57 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 40 years of experience
Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...
MARTIN, Dorset • 25th July 2025
Skoda Octavia • Car Won't Start Inspection
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 17 years of experience
When you stop We get going by sending out a FULLY equipped and fully insured mobile workshop vehicle to you that can perform ANY job your usual garage can but without the hassle! Main dealer & independen...
DARREN, BOURNEMOUTH • 8th June 2025
30 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 12 years of experience
Qualified and fully insured, at Gentlemec Motor Services we specialise in routine servicing, engine management diagnostics and vehicle repair and maintenance at our Bournemouth based garage. We also offer a ...
9 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 10 years of experience
4 Years - Family run Garage 2 Years - Jaguar Land Rover 2 Years - Mercedes-Benz commercial Garage 2 Years - Ford Mobile Technician
ADAM, BOURNEMOUTH • 25th January 2025
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Suspension Noise Inspection
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 12 years of experience
I learnt my trade in the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers maintaining and servicing a wide variety of military vehicles. I then went on to vehicle salvage and recycling on all domestic car and vans, mov...
JACK, POOLE • 28th September 2023
Vauxhall Viva • Additional work following previous booking
7 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 20 years of experience
With twenty years experience mainly focused in prestige German dealerships, High voltage and diagnostic tech All repairs and work carried out from inspection, service, repair and diagnostics.
ROBERT, Dorset • 26th May 2023
BMW 3 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 9 years of experience
I have 9 years of experience in the auto repair industry. iv worked for a variety of garages for several years and have now decided to further pursue the mobile side of the industry. I can repair all makes &...
NIGEL, BOURNEMOUTH • 5th November 2022
8 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 45 years of experience
At M H Automotive Ltd we have over 45 years experience in passenger and light commercial vehicles including industry leading diagnostic and repair equipment. We specialise in BMW, Mini and Renault vehicles b...
ALISON, BOURNEMOUTH • 16th October 2021
Audi A4 Avant • Diagnostic Inspection
179 Reviews
Garage serving Bournemouth, 19 years of experience
Hi I'm Dan I am a fully qualified level 3 mechanic and licenced MOT Tester with experience of all makes and models of cars and vans. I specialise in fitting clutches among other repairs that I offer. Myself ...
ANN, Bournemouth • 11th September 2025
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
293 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bournemouth, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
MELANIE, Dorset • 11th September 2025
Hyundai Tucson • Plug-in Diagnostic Inspection
58 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bournemouth, 30 years of experience
30yrs experience fully qualified to level 3 with national craftsman certification on all makes and models
SIMON, Dorset • 9th September 2025
BMW 3 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
Mobile mechanic serving Bournemouth, 24 years of experience
I started my career at college studying”motor vehicle Engineering level 3 “ then “plant and vehicle maintenance level 2” then spent 8 years as a technician at Ford, moving on to a role at a garage that repa...
Frequently asked questions about throttle position sensor replacement & repairs in Bournemouth
Read our answers to questions about throttle position sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a throttle position sensor replacement in Bournemouth involve?
Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the throttle potentiometer, however the mechanic will need to do some of the following basic steps
- The mechanic will assess the situation by reading the diagnostic codes and checking live data
- Once confirmed that the throttle potentiometer is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
- Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes
What are the symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal sensor?
Depending on the vehicle, you may observe one or more of the following symptoms;
- Erratic engine idle.
- Hesitation under acceleration.
- Poor engine performance.
- Illuminated engine management light (EML)
How long will a throttle position sensor replacement take in Bournemouth?
The time a throttle position sensor replacement will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does it cost to replace TPS sensor in Bournemouth?
The cost of replacing a throttle potentiometer depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having the throttle potentiometer replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Can Bournemouth garages offer home collection and delivery for throttle position sensor replacement?
Yes, many garages in Bournemouth are able to offer collection and delivery for a throttle position sensor replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a throttle position sensor replacement in Bournemouth.
Can Bournemouth mobile mechanics do throttle position sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Bournemouth mobile mechanics can do a throttle position sensor replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Bournemouth
- AG Motor Works Ltd, Sunbury-On-Thames
- AUTO TECH SW LTD T/A Targa Florio, Bournemouth
- Amey's Automotive, Wareham
- Arh Mobile Services, Blandford Forum
- Art Auto Group, Wincanton
- Auto Electrix Ferndown Ltd, Wimbourne
- Autobot, Bournemouth
- Bournemouth And Poole Car Repairs, Bournemouth
- Bournemouth Mobile Mechanics, Bournemouth
- Brewer's Autoworks, Wimborne
- CMR Autos, Wimborne
- Carole's Motor Company, Poole
- Charminster Auto Repairs Ltd, Charminster Bournemouth
- Cobham Tyres Ltd, Wimborne
- Connect Commercials, Dorset
- ECA Mobile Mechanic, Cattistock
- Gentlemec Motor Services, Bournemouth
- Hydro Octane & SJB Vehicle Movements, Wool
- K J Automotive, Cranborne
- M H Automotive Ltd, Ferndown
- MRH Servicing, Dorchester
- Mobile Servicing Repairs, Yeovil
- Seth Vehicle Repairs, Fordingbridge
- South Coast Autos LTD, Shaftesbury
- Talon Servicing, Poole
- The Fuel Drainer, Southborne
- Weymouth Motor Services, Weymouth
Had my car for a full service and MOT and because there were no defects I can't comment much more as no further action was required.”